Overcoming resistance against managed care – insights from a bargaining model

Abstract Recent healthcare reforms have sought to increase efficiency by introducing managed care (MC) while respecting consumer preferences by admitting choice between MC and conventional care. This article proposes an institutional change designed to let German consumers choose between the two set...

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Main Authors: Andree Ehlert, Thomas Wein, Peter Zweifel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Health Economics Review
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13561-017-0156-4